EL PASO TEXAS-On 12-3-12 at approximately at 9:45 PM Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 800 block of Southwood Rd., Canutillo, TX, in reference to an Aggravated Assault/Family Violence.

Further investigation revealed a man and his common-law wife/victim were arguing at the time when the incident escalated and resulted in the arrest of subject/Anthony Vital. During the altercation, VITAL allegedly injured the victim, impeded the victims breathing and prevented her from calling police. VITAL was charged with several offenses and also booked for an active warrant for failing to register as a sex offender. VITAL remains in the Detention Facility. The victim was evaluated by life ambulance.